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cuahuitl itzin celica.

Headword: 
cuahuitl itzin celica.
Principal English Translation: 

a bud, new shoot, sapling, or sprout from the foot of the tree (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
quauitl ytzin celica, quahuitl ytzin celica
Alonso de Molina: 

quauitl ytzin celica. pimpollo de pie de arbol.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 88r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Plants, Trees, Flora